Subject, philosophy: the subject is, in the most general sense, the originator of actions and creativity as well as bearer of ideas, beliefs, perceptions, feelings and moods. In the tradition of German idealism the subject is opposed to the object. More recently, there has been a shift in the focus of the discussion to questions of access to internal states. See also I, self, subjectivity, object, idealism, actions, action theory._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

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Subject / object / Henrich / Frank / Heidelberg School: the thesis that the self-consciousness is the identity of subject and object is circular. - It is assumed that the subject is aware that it is an object of reflection. - The subject must alsready know the attribution conditions. - It can not obtain them by self-reference._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals
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